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Nachos vs. Cream of mushroom soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between nachos and cream of mushroom soup

  • Cream of mushroom soup contains less phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin B6, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B2, and magnesium than nachos.
  • Nachos' daily need coverage for phosphorus is 27% higher.
  • Cream of mushroom soup contains 31 times less vitamin B6 than nachos. Nachos contain 0.215mg of vitamin B6, while cream of mushroom soup contains 0.007mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cream of mushroom soup is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, nachos, with cheese and Soup, cream of mushroom, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Nachos
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 2.1% 2.7% 3.4% 5.3% 1.6% 5.1% 44% 2.3% 7.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1067.7%
Contains more IronIron +733.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +1333.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1550%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +938.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +514.3%
~equal in Sodium ~340mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Nachos
12
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.33% 4.8% 1.5% 1.5% 1.8% 3.2% 4.3% 1.6% 0% 24% 0.75% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1950%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +272.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +427.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2971.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +101%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +461.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
4
4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 0.66 g
Fats: 2.59 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 92.46 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +554.5%
Contains more FatsFats +730.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +948.3%
Contains more OtherOther +94.8%
Contains more WaterWater +147.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
2
10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
19% 24% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.472 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.42 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2248.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +254.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Nachos Cream of mushroom soup
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Cream of mushroom soup DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 0.597g 34%
Fats 21.5g 2.59g 29%
Phosphorus 198mg 12mg 27%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.24mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 1.42g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.007mg 16%
Calories 343kcal 39kcal 15%
Selenium 8.6µg 1.4µg 13%
Fiber 3.2g 0.3g 12%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Carbs 34.91g 3.33g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.006mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.008mg 10%
Magnesium 42mg 2mg 10%
Potassium 362mg 31mg 10%
Iron 0.75mg 0.09mg 8%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 9.6µg 8%
Saturated fat 2.173g 0.472g 8%
Protein 4.32g 0.66g 7%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.06mg 7%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.018mg 7%
Calcium 63mg 7mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 0.072mg 6%
Copper 0.064mg 0.016mg 5%
Choline 26.4mg 4.7mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.169mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Folate 10µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 313mg 340mg 1%
Net carbs 31.71g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin A 5µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Nachos Cream of mushroom soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
24%
Nachos
4%
Cream of mushroom soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Nachos
8%
Cream of mushroom soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nachos
Nachos contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Nachos
Nachos is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.97g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.701g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of mushroom soup
Cream of mushroom soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 75)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/nutrients
  2. Cream of mushroom soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172915/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.